Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)
The Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) is provided to help prevent exiting the vehicle with a rear passenger left in the vehicle.
Operation
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Select Settings → Vehicle → Convenience → Rear Occupant Alert on the infotainment system screen.
The infotainment system may change after software updates. For more information, refer to the manual provided in the infotainment system and the quick reference guide.
1st alert operation
A: Check rear seats
When you turn off the vehicle and open the driver's door after opening and closing the rear door or tailgate, the warning message appears on the cluster.
2nd alert operation: (if equipped)
After the first alert, the second alert operates when any movement is detected in the vehicle after the driver's door is closed and all the doors are locked. The horn will sound for approximately 25 seconds. Also, a text message is sent to members of Kia Connect Services (if equipped). If the system continues to detect a movement, the alert operates up to 8 times. Unlock the doors with the smart key to stop the alert.
The system detects movement in the vehicle for 10 minutes after the door is locked.